Percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, female in SDG: Eastern Asia
SDG: Eastern Asia: Percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, female was 96.1% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, female in SDG: Eastern Asia, 2014–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, female in SDG: Eastern Asia stood at 96.1%. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
The figure is up 0.4% on the previous year and up 1.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, female in SDG: Eastern Asia peaked at 96.1% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 92.6%, in 2015.
SDG: Eastern Asia ranks 29th of 164 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.
Percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, female in SDG: Eastern Asia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 94.2% | — |
| 2015 | 92.6% | -1.8% |
| 2016 | 94.1% | +1.6% |
| 2017 | 94.0% | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 94.2% | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 94.5% | +0.3% |
| 2020 | 95.5% | +1.1% |
| 2021 | 94.6% | -1.0% |
| 2022 | 95.6% | +1.1% |
| 2023 | 95.7% | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 96.1% | +0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 93.9% | 92.6% | 94.5% | 6 |
| 2020s | 95.5% | 94.6% | 96.1% | 5 |
More education data for SDG: Eastern Asia
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 63.20 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 1.91 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 33.69 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 1.56 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 34.54 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 2.06 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.4947 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 21.53 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 119.59 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 0.7719 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, female in SDG: Eastern Asia?
- Percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, female in SDG: Eastern Asia was 96.1% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, female recorded in SDG: Eastern Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 96.1% in 2024.
- What is the lowest percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, female recorded in SDG: Eastern Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 92.6% in 2015.
- How does SDG: Eastern Asia rank for percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, female?
- SDG: Eastern Asia ranks 29th out of 164 groups with data for 2024.
- Is percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, female rising or falling in SDG: Eastern Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this SDG: Eastern Asia data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release